{"id":41481,"date":"2010-08-27T12:11:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T12:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/2010\/08\/27\/death-toll-rises-in-turkey-landslide\/"},"modified":"2010-08-27T12:11:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T12:11:00","slug":"death-toll-rises-in-turkey-landslide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2010\/08\/27\/death-toll-rises-in-turkey-landslide.html","title":{"rendered":"Death Toll Rises in Turkey Landslide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arian AMU\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 21px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">A government official says landslides triggered by torrential rains have knocked down homes in northern Turkey, killing seven people, reports the Canadian Press.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 21px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 21px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">However, according to WorldBulletin.net, the death toll has since risen to eight in the landslide in the northern province of Rize yesterday evening<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 21px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 21px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">Private NTV television said the landslide and heavy rains have shut down a highway in the region, while Rize Mayor Halil Bakirci told reporters that a school and several houses were inundated after Degirmendere river overflowed last night, reports WorldBulletin.net.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 21px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 18px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">Search and rescue teams are continuing their efforts.<\/p>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Arian AMU'; font-size: 14px\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Landslides triggered by torrential rains in Turkey&#8217;s&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10,11],"tags":[10955,10952,10953,10954,10951,10222],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}